Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié
(1735–1784) French painter (1735-1784)
Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié (France, 1735–1784) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié belongs to the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’ in this site’s history of art.
Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié was born in Paris and died in Paris. Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié trained at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié worked in Paris. Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié was awarded Prix de Rome. The students included Jean-Frédéric Schall, Carle Vernet, Henri-Pierre Danloux, and Nicolas-Antoine Taunay.
One of the best-known works is ‘Boy with a Drawing Book’. The catalogue has 18 works by Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié with free images. The dated works span the years 1722–1779. Works by Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié are held by several collections, among them Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Wallace Collection, and Nationalmuseum. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Caspar Wolf, Marie-Geneviève Navarre, Joseph Ducreux, Marie-Thérèse Reboul, and Thomas Banks.